Journalism at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

If you plan to study journalism, take a look at what Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is located in Magnolia, Arkansas and has a total student population of 4,432. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the journalism progam at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The journalism major at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	213

Journalism Student Demographics at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus with a bachelor's in journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Southern Arkansas University Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Photographers	330	$37,520
Editors	330	$47,480
Radio and Television Announcers	330	$33,140
Reporters and Correspondents	260	$32,620
Communications Professors	250	$65,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.